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New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 31, 2018
(in obituary published Dec. 30: June Whitfield; b. June Rosemary Whitfield, Nov. 11, 1925, London; d. there Friday [Dec. 28, 2018], aged 93; diminutive British actress whose seven-decade career reached its peak as Edina Monsoon's dotty, acerbic mother in the hit comedy series Absolutely fabulous; appeared also on stage, on radio, and in films)